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Old 07/20/2007, 03:18 AM
MarineGirl411 MarineGirl411 is offline
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Talking Lets See Your Maxima's!!!! Pictures! =)

Hi everyone,
I think this a good topic. Show off your Maxima's! I'm looking for a very special Maxima. I'd love to see what you all have. TY Pictures pictures! =)
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Old 07/20/2007, 06:23 PM
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Here's one I got a couple of years ago.......



Here's one, I wish I owned....


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Old 07/20/2007, 07:45 PM
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lol I'm glad you like my clam
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Old 07/20/2007, 08:06 PM
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maxima in foreground, crocea behind it

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Old 07/21/2007, 12:30 AM
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BEAUTIFUL!!!! I'll take all of them. =)
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Old 07/21/2007, 01:31 AM
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Can you guys say where you got them? Or is that not allowed? I really am looking for a special maxima. =)
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Old 07/21/2007, 06:09 AM
Gary Majchrzak Gary Majchrzak is offline
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PM sent.
Check out this Tridacna clam slideshow:

http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/20...ides/index.php
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some common aquarium nuisances: Bryopsis,Derbesia(hair algae),Cyanobacteria(red slime), Diatoms(golden brown algae), Dinoflagellates(gooey air bubbles),Valonia (bubble algae)
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Old 07/21/2007, 11:18 AM
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Here's the b/w maxima I purchased a few days ago. Dennis



Here's another one I wished I owned.


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Old 07/21/2007, 06:13 PM
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the green one in the middle is a maxima and i havent seen one like it.


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Old 07/22/2007, 11:45 AM
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my favorite clam in my collection, colored teardrop:

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Old 07/22/2007, 02:03 PM
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***drool***
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Old 07/22/2007, 02:05 PM
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Quote:
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my favorite clam in my collection, colored teardrop:

WOW awesome color in that clam.
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Old 07/22/2007, 11:45 PM
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I was bidding on ebay on that one you wish you owned. The price was up to $125 and the seller ended the auction early, somebody made an outrageous offer I bet. I haven't bid on the sellers items since and probably won't again.

Anyhow here is a link to 3 of my 5 maxima's and one of my crocea's
http://picasaweb.google.com/buttskin...25183630459794
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Well, I'm off to give my reef a 30 min freshwater dip!!

That should fix it everything right???
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Old 07/23/2007, 08:28 AM
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Old 07/23/2007, 08:34 AM
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I need a better camera (few crocea in pic's)
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Old 07/23/2007, 12:09 PM
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Wow, I never realized there were such a wide variety of color variations and patterns...the slideshow is great that Gary linked above.
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Old 07/23/2007, 02:03 PM
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hey skinz I want that little blue maxima you have on the bottom. =)
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Old 07/23/2007, 06:25 PM
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Not the best pic but hes very cool looking under my normal lights.

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Old 07/24/2007, 01:27 PM
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I wish i had the money for 20 clams what great pics guys anyone just want to be nice and give one away (i dint think so but had to ask) hahahaha lolol
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Old 07/24/2007, 01:30 PM
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This is ohmontis' clam Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket
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Old 07/24/2007, 01:37 PM
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and yes that is a 24g nano
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Old 07/24/2007, 08:14 PM
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maxima

My maxima purchased on e-bay as brown and white

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Old 07/24/2007, 08:29 PM
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and yes that is a 24g nano
...and no it's not a maxima
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Old 07/24/2007, 11:55 PM
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proudmom, that is a cool clam!
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Old 07/25/2007, 04:08 PM
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This is ohmontis' clam Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket
There is very little room to grow, and it has an anemopnme up it's a$$. Thats deplorable.
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